GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| append | attach |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |